Agriculture: Sustainability, Productivity and Profitability

Global Competitiveness of the Indian Economy – Agriculture; Manufacturing and Services

Project Leader:

Dr. Ashok Gulati
Lecture on Global Spillovers, Multilateral Cooperation and WTO Reform
Lecture on Global Spillovers, Multilateral Cooperation and WTO Reform
Virtual Stakeholder Consultation of ICRIER-World Trade Centre (WTC), Mumbai on Automobile & Auto-Components; Pharmaceuticals; Medical Devices; Textiles; Chemicals; Apparels; Electronics & Machinery; Engineering Products; Aerospace & Components
Virtual Stakeholder Consultation of ICRIER-World Trade Centre (WTC), Mumbai on Automobile & Auto-Components; Pharmaceuticals; Medical Devices; Textiles; Chemicals; Apparels; Electronics & Machinery; Engineering Products; Aerospace & Components
Digital Economy, Startups and Innovation (DESI)

Research Team(s):

Yamini Gupt, Samraj Sahay and Rohin Nautiyal

Commencement:

April 2016

Funded by:

Monsanto Holdings Private Ltd

This project will conduct research in agricultural policies and adjacent disciplines to provide insights on measures that can make agriculture in India sustainable, productive and profitable for farmers. The objective is to provide policy suggestions to industry, stakeholders in agriculture and the government. Innovations in policies and technologies to promote sustainable agriculture such as precision farming will be studied in detail and the focus will be on three case studies Punjab (rice cultivation), Maharashtra (sugarcane cultivation) and Tamil Nadu (cultivation of bananas).